How to Use expansion slot in a Sentence

expansion slot

noun
  • And for buyers of the entry-level Note 10, there's no microSD card expansion slot.
    Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY, 20 Aug. 2019
  • As a first step, peek inside your computer case and check for a spare expansion slot on the motherboard.
    David Nield, Popular Science, 21 Jan. 2021
  • Start by removing the rectangular metal expansion slot cover in the top left of your PS5, next to the fan.
    Saira Mueller, Wired, 17 Nov. 2021
  • There's been no estimate for when that expansion slot will be enabled or when any drives on the market will be greenlit.
    Kyle Orland and Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 22 Nov. 2020
  • With two expansion slots remaining, the prevailing question is how the MLS plans on picking the additional cities.
    Justin Sayers, The Courier-Journal, 1 June 2018
  • Nashville has already been selected for one of the two expansion slots, and Cincinnati and Detroit - both backed by billionaires - want next-level soccer as well.
    Benjy Egel, sacbee, 5 Mar. 2018
  • Removing the outer panels also gives access to the system's PCIe storage expansion slot.
    Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 7 Oct. 2020
  • Detroit and Sacramento are also considered favorites to land the other expansion slots.
    Justin Sayers, The Courier-Journal, 30 May 2018
  • But Miami eventually is expected to figure it all out, and there’s still one expansion slot available that originally was supposed to be filled this month.
    Brian Straus, SI.com, 20 Dec. 2017
  • An expansion slot allows an additional five terabytes of storage.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 17 Oct. 2018

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